Object Listing

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of men, probably politicians, wearing wrestling/boxing outfits and standing in two groups. They are rolling up their sleeves and getting ready to fight. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of a woman with South Africa written on her headband, tied to a rock. A merman is pulling off her clothes with his teeth. From the sea a man tied to the mast of his ship is watching the scene. The ship is marked England and its sail has "Non-intervention" written on it. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of four people stranded on rocks representing "Liberal Pemmican" (on empty boxes). Wounded woman raising a flag labelled "Help" and ship in the distance labelled "Imperial Federation." (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of vultures in hats on high rocks looking down at man who is holding a lion marked Natal Colonist on a chain and with his mouth tied shut. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of scene outside the Grahamstown Cathedral with on the right Diogenes holding his lantern and a piece of paper with "Liar, Forger, Drunkard, Debaucher" written on it. He is presenting it to a dejected-looking Rev Dean Williams on the left. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of a crowd around the Union Jack flag while a Guy Fawkes-type figure is burning on a stake on the right. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) Here stands a post! Come behold it and beware, Here stands a post! 'tis a signal not a snare, Here stands a post! yes, but whos has put it there, Why better than you! so touch it if you dare.; Cartoons from "The Lantern"

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of dark (bronze) statue of a man on a horse (representing farmers) being painted white. In his left hand is a document with the title "Farms granted intimidation treaty". (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of a man on horseback, brandishing a whip, chasing cattle over a fallen tree "Moderation". The whip has "Military Depotism" written below it. The cattle have names on them: "Transvaal, Stellaland, Goshen, Celliers, Van Niekerk". (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait of James Sommers Kirkwood with long beard, limited colour and in oval format. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of an ass on its hind legs wearing a lion's skin representing the "Empire League". Both it and spectator have word bubbles with more text on the stage. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon on double page of wagon as "City of Cape Town" drawn by oxen with portrait heads of politicians and circling Diogenes sitting on a pole. The driver of the waggon with a large whip is C J Rhodes. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Caricatures of politicians (with portait heads that would have been recognisable at the time) with horns and other devil-like features surround a man in a suit. Solomon and Irvine named. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of man in a suit walking away from a group of three, one of which in tatters is throwing mud at him while the two others applaud. Doorway marked Argus Office. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) The opposition's own dirt thrower. "Destroy his web of sophistry - in vain, The Creature's at his Dirty Work again!"; Cartoons from "The Lantern"

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of five men throwing mud at the portrait bust of a man (the Premier) mounted on a pole. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of a couple sleeping with images floating above them - dreams of dinner, billiards, labelled money bags, etc. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) In Recess! "Dreams of the past disturb my rest, Though once again with Anna I am blest!" (Not by the Hon. Van der Heever - by Knott.); Cartoons from "The Lantern"

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of three men (one white and two black) on horseback with the white one whistling "Alone I did it." Across his saddle is a dead animal with the words "Peace with Honor". (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of five men pushing/pulling a large broom "The Penny" with others in the dirt being pushed along. One holds flag "Dirty Party." Faintly drawn in the background is the Cape Town Commercial Exchange. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Portait drawing of the Hon. James Murison wearing a tam o' shanter beret. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of a well-to-do family seated on garden furniture while two people play tennis in the background. Four skeletons float in the sky, with the word "Typhoid fever", "blood poison", "Epidemic disease" and "Decline" written on them. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) The stately homes of Cape Town, how deadly dank they stand! "Pallida mors aeqo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas, Regumque" - TENNIS!"; Cartoons from "The Lantern"

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait of William Fleming, ESQ. M.L.A with handle-bar moustace in oval format. Limited colour. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of Paul Kruger with a bag of gold in his hand and some docs with words like Expansion, Trade, Imports, Delagoa Bay, etc under his arm. Walking away from his wife (the Cape Colony) and a young daughter who is trying to hold him back. His leaving indicated in the text below the image. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of two men (Rev Andrew Murray on the left, possibly either Rev Joel Rabinowitz or Mr Saul Solomon on the right) standing on the opposite sides of a gate winking at each other while a group of girls walk through the gateway to Good Hope Seminary. The sign has been covered with a banner "Government aided undenominational school." See supp doc. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Obituary portrait drawing of T.J.C. Inglesby wearing army officers' uniform. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of conductor tipping his hat to passengers on a train waving free passes. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait drawing of Sir Henry Brougham Loch, shows his long beard. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of an organ grinder marked "Ye Money Chest and South African Farmers Protection Association". Holds a monkey with a portrait face, and a begging hat. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of 18 different heads of men of various races, wearing different types of hats, caps, helmets and other head coverings. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait of Robert Godlonton, ESQ in oval format. limited colour. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii))

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait of Sir Benjamin S. Phillips in oval format. Limited tones and colour. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) Sir Benjamin S. Phillips, KNT. Alderman of Farrington WithinChairman of the Union S.S. Company; Cartoons from "The Lantern"

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait head of Captain H.E. McTaggart with cap in oval format. Monotone. (Part of a collection, see 27420 (xii)) Captain H.E. McTaggart, Lately commanding the Colonial Forces on the Northern Border.; Cartoons from "The Lantern"